August 19, 2015 / Front Page

Two public hearings centering on the possibility of the Garrison Volunteer Fire Department becoming a fire district – with its own taxing and spending authority – are tonight, Wednesday, at 7pm in Town Hall. More...

Cold Spring’s Curt Landtroop, a loyal contributor to Guiding Eyes for the Blind for the past 40 years, has been awarded the 2015 President’s Leadership Award for his unwavering dedication to the organization. More...

Members of the Putnam Legislature learned a thing or two about aquatic life and the dangers of tiny plastic balls known as microbeads at a meeting of the Health, Social, Educational and Environmental Committee Monday evening. More...

Squeeze in a bit of quality education this summer by visiting Boscobel for an outdoor experience that promisesmuskets, memories and more on Military Reenactment Day on Sunday, August 30 from 11am-4pm. More...

To the Editor: The Board of Trustees of the Putnam Valley Library is suspending its campaign to move the Library to a Chapter 414 type of funding that would allow the voters to approve the Town portion of its budget. Errors in calculating More...

Leroy A. Markey, age 78, died on Wednesday, August 12, 2015, at his residence in Cold Spring. Born in White Plains, on February 14, 1937, he was the son of the late Leroy and Nina (Morgan) Markey. He was predeceased by his wife Eva S. More...

Anthony Grigoroff remains incarcerated in the maximum security Sullivan Correctional Facility in upstate New York, but the 25-yearold former Lake Peekskill resident now has hope that he will be a free man in the not-to-distant future. More...

Paving on Route 9D has delighted motorists, who enjoy driving on the newly-smoothed roadway from Bear Mountain to Cold Spring. More paving and repair work on the state project continues through Aug. 28, proceeding north on the highway. More...

Trustee and Deputy Mayor Marie Early recently went door-to-door downtown hanging a letter attached by string to doorknobs. It was from Cold Spring Mayor Dave Merandy, touting his first 100 days’ accomplishments. More...

Samantha Louise Bovari was born on July 31, 2015, to parents Suzanne and Jamal Bovari of Putnam Valley. Maternal grandparents are Emelia Millard of Putnam Valley and Harry Millard of Lake Peekskill. Paternal grandparents are Mama and Lahc More...

Aidan James Ogunc was born on July 20, 2015, to parents Bianca and Armaan of Putnam County. Maternal Grandparents are Leonora and John Tranquillo of Putnam County. Paternal Grandparents are Selma and Ferhun Ogunc of Westchester County. More...

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